Jay-Z to headline Super Bowl halftime show at So. Fi Stadium
“Jay-Z has been announced as the headliner for the Super Bowl LXI halftime show, with the NFL confirming the news on Monday during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys-Philadelphia Eagles game on Monday Nigh…”
The performance will take place on February 14 2027 at So. Fi Stadium in Inglewood, California. ESPNwill also broadcast Super Bowl LXI.The announcement follows a report by.
Pucklast week that Jay-Z was being considered for the performance. The report also named Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber as potential candidates. Jay-Z's selection comes as his entertainment company, Roc Nation, partners with the NFL on the Super Bowl halftime show.
Jay-Z, who is married to singer Beyoncé, has won 25 Grammy Awards and achieved 14 number-one albums. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021 and has been described in reports as the wealthiest music artist ever.
"Stay connected with Aman-e-Pakistan for ongoing live reporting and verified investigative updates."
Beyoncé previously headlined the Super Bowl XLVII halftime show and appeared as a guest performer at Super Bowl 50. Jay-Z has also been performing a stadium concert series marking the 30th anniversary of his debut album, Reasonable Doubt, and the 25th anniversary of The Blueprint.
The series included three sold-out nights at Yankee Stadium, alongside performances at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Stade de France and So. Fi Stadium. Jay-Z's appointment follows last year's Super Bowl halftime show, headlined by Bad Bunny, with appearances from Ricky Martin and Lady Gaga, among others.
The performance reportedly attracted 4.157 billion viewers across global and US broadcasts, You. Tube and other digital platforms during its first 24 hours, setting a record for the most-watched halftime show.
Written by Sheheryar Munawar
Aman-e-Pakistan Senior Journalist & Bureau Reporter
Continue Reading: More in Sport
Swipe or click arrows to explore Sport desk coverage
